A new study suggests the craters were dug out by rocky debris after the lunar surface was struck around 3.8 billion years ago ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.
According to the BBC, the asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth.
Two canyons that splay out from a vast asteroid crater on the moon may have been quickly formed by chains of impacts that ...
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...
An asteroid the size of One World Trade Center has a very small chance of crashing into Earth in the year 2182. But what ...
YR4, discovered on December 27, 2024, by the ATLAS survey in Chile, has recently garnered attention due to an increased ...
The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...
The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power ...
Researches have determined that ejecta from an ancient asteroid. strike carved out the grand canyons (Vallis Schrödinger and ...
Such an impact could cause an explosion in the atmosphere, called an "airburst," or could cause an impact crater when it ...
Namibia holds the keys to cosmic history with its meteorite craters - remnants of the universe's fiery ballet that shaped our ...